Struck against stationary object
Technician found unconscious and transported to hospital where he died the following day. He had reported bumping his head earlier that same day but never filed an injury report.
New Hampshire mining incidents
Every reportable accident on file with MSHA at a New Hampshire mine. Operators below are ranked by recorded fatality count in this state alone.
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- Fatalities recorded
- 3
- Total incidents
- 514
- Most recent fatality
- 2015
Top operators in New Hampshire by fatality count
- 01F L Merrill Construction Incorporated1fatal11 total
- 02Fillmore Industries Inc1fatal7 total
- 03Twin State Sand & Gravel Company Inc1fatal6 total
Recent fatalities in New Hampshire
Struck by falling object
Employee was retrieving pry bar from storage area on the ground, when personnel above him lost control of new return roller they were changing out. The return roller fell, striking the employee on the ground. While the employee was wearing proper safety equipment at the time, the impact of the roller resulted in his death.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EXCAVATOR WAS POSITIONED ON TOP OF EMBANKMENT WITH TRACKS LONGITUDINALLY WITH BANK. BANK GAVE OU TIPPING EXCAVATOR ON OPERATOR SIDE OF MACHINE.